‘Six things to take away from Labour’s Hamilton by-election win’
Life feels very different for Scottish Labour this morning. The expectation-defying victory in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse, is a huge boost to morale.
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Compass event: Is the soft left back – and a beauty parade to lead it underway?
Louise Haigh, Andy Burnham and Mark Drakeford were among the big names at Compass' 2025 conference.
Exclusive: Labour still tops poll among Leave-voting Tory-Labour switchers
Labour is still the most popular party among Brexit-backing 2019 Conservative voters who switched to the party in 2024, according to polling shared exclusively with LabourList.
Holyrood by-election: Scottish Labour gloom and a call for PM to reshuffle
Keir Starmer has been urged to trigger a reshuffle and “reset” of his government as the party in Scotland faces a challenging by-election in Holyrood.
Women’s conference, future elections, and NPF issues – Labour NEC report
Ann Black's latest NEC report covering the cancellation of the women's conference, education, AI, and issues with the National Policy Forum.
IPPR warns the left must reinvent itself, not ape populists or the Third Way
Progressive parties must reinvent themselves or face electoral defeat to populists, a new landmark report has claimed.
Next election date: Should we read anything into this internal party memo?
An internal Labour document shared with LabourList may have cast some light on when voters may next go to the polls.
Will the winter fuel cuts rowback quieten welfare reform rebels – or embolden them?
Keir Starmer looks set to row back on cuts to winter fuel payments, in the most significant u-turn of his premiership so far, but is it enough to prevent his backbenches' biggest rebellion yet?
Revealed: More voters say Labour doing bad job delivering missions than good
More people believe Labour is doing a bad job than a good job at delivering each of its five missions, according to polling exclusive to LabourList.
Local elections: Reform took four times more Labour seats than other parties
Exclusive: Reform UK gained more than four times the number of council seats from Labour than other parties combined at the local elections.
Immigration white paper: Starmer has the authenticity issue Miliband once had
Keir Starmer's immigration policy views have clearly changed, and it makes attacking him all too easy - especially when he claims he's been consistent, writes Tom Belger.
Starmer won targeting Red Wall voters. Now even their MPs rebel on winter fuel
Red Wall Labour MPs have called on the government to rethink its position on issues such as the winter fuel allowance to avoid a "existential crisis" at the next general election.